Dioscorea gracilis

Family: Dioscoreaceae

What it is like

A yam. It is a vine.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Chile, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Tuber, root

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Dioscorea humifusa var. gracilis (Hook. ex Poepp.) L. E. Navas;